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The Role of Shared Natural Resources in Promoting International Co-operation; the Case of Nile Basin
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study sought to evaluate and determine whether the natural resources at Nile River Basin can be a source of cooperation and debunk the common myth that it is and can only be a cause of conflict. Specifically, there ... -
Exploring Mental Health Nurses Experiences Of Patients’ Aggression At Mathari National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background: Nurses working in Mental Health Settings experience high levels of patients’ aggression. Exposure to patients’ aggression results in implicit or explicit challenges to their safety, health or psychological well ... -
Entry Strategies for Sustainable Performance of Multinational Corporations: a Case of Tecno Outlets in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Multinational Corporations (MNC) consistently explore opportunities to attain an edge above the ever-growing size of rivals. These corporations are faced with entry challenges into certain markets at the verge of rapid ... -
Regional Economic Communities and Transnational Crimes: the Case of Hum Communityan Trafficking in the East Africa
(university of nairobi, 2018)Generally, the study is about the role of Regional Economic Communities (RECs) in curbing Transnational Crimes using the case of human trafficking in the East African Community (EAC). Consequently, the study examined the ... -
Nato as an Instrument of U.s Foreign Policy: a Critical Analysis
(university of nairobi, 2018)The formation of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) paved way for an alliance of collective security, defense and share interests. The U.S was pivotal in the establishment of NATO and took up the leadership role ... -
Modal-Shift Strategy For Mitigating Road Traffic Congestion In Nairobi: A Study Of The Nairobi- Syokimau Commuter Rail Corridor
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Kenya aspires to become a prosperous industrializing middle income country (Kenya Vision 2030) and for this vision to be realized, efficient transport infrastructure and services must be developed. A properly planned and ... -
Effect of Working Capital Management on Efficiency of Commercial and Services Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The management of working capital is a key managerial concern, managers realize there is no substitute for WCM regardless of the firm size, asset base and profitability, the only fact is that only firms with effective WCM ... -
The Role of Foreign Policy in Advancing Development Interests in Africa: a Case Study of Blue Economy in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)In an undeniably incorporated world, nations have turned out to be reliant upon each other and therefore the activities of one nation influence others. Many nations have embarked on creating partnerships that are aimed to ... -
The Effectiveness of Financing Real Estate Development Through Off-plan Sales: Case Study of Selected Residential Developments Within Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Developing real estate is a high risk activity which requires commitment of large sums of capital. Unfortunately, most investors and developers do not have such funds and would therefore resort to borrowing, whereby they ... -
Length-Weight And Diet Composition Of Selected Teleost Fishes From Kilifi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Sustainable exploitation of fishery resources requires knowledge of the population dynamics of the target resource. Studies have shown consistence and considerable decline in the densities and species richness of most coral ... -
An Interrogation of the Rise of Video Vixens in Kenya and Their Influence on the Young Women: a Case of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Over the decades, there has been a rise in the sexual imagery of women in popular music and commercial videos with an aim of appealing to the general populace hence increase in viewership and ratings. This emerging obsession ... -
Analysis Of Women’S Representation And Performance In The Political Leadership In Kenya From 2010 To 2017
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Globally, women under-representation in political sphere remains a concern in achieving gender balance in political representation and decision making. Increasing trend of African women leaders’ entry into the political ... -
Effect of Selected Macroeconomic Variables on Capital Market Development in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Capital markets operate in a macroeconomic environment which has the potential of influencing its activities, operations, its development and its overall profitability. The study sought to determine the effect of selected ... -
Employee Culture Adaptation Programs in Multinational Banks in Kenya
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Determinants Of The Choice Of Place Of Delivery Among Expectant Mothers In Kitui West Sub-County, Kitui County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study explored ‘Determinants of the Choice of Place of Delivery among Expectant Mothers in Kitui West Sub-county’. Specifically, the study assessed pregnant women’s choice of place of delivery and reasons for their ... -
The Africa European Cooperation in Maintaining Peace, Security and Stability in Africa: a Critical Analysis of the Joint Africa-eu Strategy Framework
(university of nairobi, 2018)This research sought to examine the Africa-EU cooperation in maintaining peace security and stability in Africa. It narrowed down to the Assessment of the Joint Africa-EU Strategy Framework as an instrument adopted by the ... -
Women`s Public And Private Spaces: The Case Of Marriage & Politics In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This thesis sought to examine a woman politician`s private and public spaces and see how the two concepts intertwine in her life. It analyses the impact of one space on the other and the resulting consequences. In addition, ... -
Project Implementation Process, Legal Framework and Performance of Projects: the Case of Indigenous Chicken Projects Sponsored by Agricultural Sector Development Support Programme in Machakos County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Indigenous Chicken projects are important for food security and poverty alleviation in developing countries. However global, regional studies on Indigenous Chicken meat produced showed poor performance of Indigenous Chicken ... -
Effect of Value Chain Management Practices on Operational Performance of Telecommunication Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The main aim of the research is to assess the effects of value chain management practices on operational performance. The study was governed by the following objectives: to establish the value chain practices and their ...
